Conservation and Biodiversity Banking

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Conservation and Biodiversity Banking

A Guide to Setting Up and Running Biodiversity Credit Trading Systems

Environmental economics Environment law Biodiversity Conservation of the environment

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Collection: Environmental Market Insights

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 27th April 2012

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 839 Kb

ISBN: 9781136569173


Conservation Banking Overview

The conservation of biodiversity is now big business. Whether called conservation banking, species banking, habitat banking, biodiversity banking, biodiversity offsets, compensatory mitigation or ecological footprint offsetting, the idea of financially valuing biodiversity and using the market and businesses to promote conservation is growing rapidly.

About the Handbook

This handbook is a comprehensive guide to conservation banking, explaining what it is and how it works. Written by leading ecosystem market experts, the book provides practical guidance, tools, case studies, analysis and insights into conservation banking and other market-based approaches to conservation. Coverage includes the origins of conservation banking, the pros and cons for conservation, how conservation banking works in reality, the legal, practical and financial aspects of setting up and running a conservation bank and how biodiversity off-sets can be internationalized.

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